To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Lieutenant

Frederick William Jackson

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1901/11/19 - Born, Norwich, Norfolk

Son of Frederick William and Laura Jackson

Occupation Civil Servant

Ropyal Artillery

89/35 L.A.A. Regiment

 

Japanese PoW

1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore

Japanese Index Card - Side One

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Japanese Index Card - Side Two

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1941/10/18 - Transported with the Gunners 600 Party in the Kenkon Maru to Rabaul and then Ballali Island

Commander Lt-Col. Bassett

 

Died

Age 43

1943/03/08

It is not known the exact date of death or the cause as there were no survivors on Ballali Island. A Mass grave was found with 400 bodies but no identification on them.

For the known facts please read:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/atrocities/600_Gunners_Party/

 

Loved One

Son of Emma Jackson

Husband of Marjorie Jackson, of Whyteleafe, Surrey.

 

Memorial

Singapore memorial - Addenda Panel

Column 3.

SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

 

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1939-1945 Star-tn

Pacific Star

War Medal

1939-1945 Star

 

Information

600 Gunners Party

KEW Files:- WO 345/27, WO 361/1623, WO 392/24, WO 361/773, WO 361/2186, WO 361/773,

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